alfóncigo

[alˈfõnsiɣ̞o]

/[alˈfõnsiɣ̞o]/ noun

The verdict

“alfóncigo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Pistacia vera) es un árbol pequeño del género Pistacia, originario de las regiones montañosas de Grecia, Siria, Turquía, Kirguistán, Turkmenistán, Irán, Pakistán y Afganistán occidental, que produ...

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Index ES-alfoncigo · alfóncigo · Spanish

alfóncigo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for alfóncigo
PropertyValue
Headwordalfóncigo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alˈfõnsiɣ̞o]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “alfóncigo” en español

alfóncigono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

alfóncigo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [alˈfõnsiɣ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for alfóncigo in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is alfóncigo, spelled A-L-F-Ó-N-C-I-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Pistacia vera) es un árbol pequeño del género Pistacia, originario de las regiones montañosas de Grecia, Siria, Turquía, Kirguistán, Turkmenistán, Irán, Pakistán y Afganistán occidental, que produce un importante fruto seco para uso culinario.
  2. 2
    El fruto de este árbol(1).

Synonyms

pistachopistachealfócigoalhócigopistachero

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alfóncigo"?
"alfóncigo" is spelled A-L-F-Ó-N-C-I-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [alˈfõnsiɣ̞o].
What does "alfóncigo" mean?
As a noun, "alfóncigo" means: (Pistacia vera) es un árbol pequeño del género Pistacia, originario de las regiones montañosas de Grecia, Siria, Turquía, Kirguistán, Turkmenistán, Irán, Pakistán y Afganistán occidental, que produ...
How do you pronounce "alfóncigo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alfóncigo" is [alˈfõnsiɣ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alfóncigo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list